Quick answer
Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Michigan Wolverines 27–17 in Week 13, 2020. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 27, Michigan Wolverines 17.
Game summary
Penn State Nittany Lions beat Michigan Wolverines 27–17 in Week 13 of the 2020 season.
- Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 8 plays.
- Passing leader: Sean Clifford (213) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.17 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Keyvone Lee — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Parker Washington — 9 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Sean Clifford (213) — 0.0 yds · +0.17 EPA/play +4.38 EPA
- TEAM (213) — 0.0 yds · -0.53 EPA/play -0.53 EPA
- Joe Milton (130) — 0.0 yds · -0.23 EPA/play -0.70 EPA
Rushing
- Keyvone Lee (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.01 EPA
- Hassan Haskins (130) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.20 EPA
- Caziah Holmes (213) — 0.0 yds -0.25 EPA
Receiving
- Parker Washington (213) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.46 EPA
- Ronnie Bell (130) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA
- Jahan Dotson (213) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.72 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Clifford | 26 | 65.4% | 0 | 0 | +0.17 | +4.38 | |
| TEAM | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.53 | -0.53 | |
| Joe Milton | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | -0.23 | -0.70 | |
| Cade McNamara | 21 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | -0.29 | -6.20 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +1.57 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | -0.57 | Missed FG | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +4.51 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | +1.31 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | -3.12 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | -0.86 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +0.18 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 11 | 0 | +1.14 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -1.74 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | +3.56 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -1.04 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | -0.28 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -1.60 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -2.43 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 2 | 0 | +1.78 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 7 | 0 | +0.62 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Keyvone Lee run for 9 yds to the Mich 6 (-4.73 EPA)
- Q1 · Michigan Wolverines · Hassan Haskins run for 59 yds to the PnSt 9 for a 1ST down (+4.43 EPA)
- Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Jordan Stout punt for 40 yds , Mike Sainristil returns for 2 yds to the Mich 27 Mike Sainristil fumbled, recovered by PnSt Drew Hartlaub (+3.94 EPA)
- Q4 · Michigan Wolverines · Joe Milton run for no gain to the PnSt 37 (-3.89 EPA)
- Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Sean Clifford run for 28 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK) (+3.33 EPA)
- Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 22 yds to the PnSt 48 for a 1ST down (+3.1 EPA)
- Q1 · Michigan Wolverines · Cade McNamara pass incomplete (-3.04 EPA)
- Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Sean Clifford run for 29 yds to the Mich 23 for a 1ST down (+2.78 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (27–17) in Week 13.
- Passing edge: Sean Clifford (213) — yds.
- EPA edge: PSU at EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Penn State Nittany Lions vs Michigan Wolverines?
Penn State Nittany Lions 27, Michigan Wolverines 17 in Week 13 of the 2020 college football season.
Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Michigan Wolverines?
Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 27–17.
Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Michigan Wolverines box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401247333.
Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Michigan Wolverines in passing?
Sean Clifford (213) led passers with 0.0 yards.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Penn State Nittany Lions at Michigan Wolverines in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Penn State Nittany Lions
Entered 0-5 Now 1-5 W
Michigan Wolverines
Entered 2-3 Now 2-4 L